# WN5 8SS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.532649, -2.712739
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VG7MP+3W
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83pm
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 52855 04234
- **UTM:** 30U 519040 5931564
- **Elevation:** 91m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Wigan (E08000010)
- **Ward:** Orrell (E05015005)
- **Constituency:** Makerfield (E14001350)
- **Parish code:** E43000164
- **Travel to work area:** E30000284
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008287
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006365
- **2021 MSOA:** Orrell & Longshaw (E02001304)
- **2021 output area:** E00032263
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006365
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001304
- **2011 output area:** E00032263
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006057
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 27996
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000205
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Orrell | 339 |
| Hospital | Thomas Linacre Centre | 5381 |
| GP | OWLS West Lancashire GP Federation | 1486 |
| School | Orrell Holgate Academy | 285 |
| Airport | Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 23789 |
| Bus stop | Church Street | 14 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 3693 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 146 |
| Pharmacy | Well Pharmacy | 171 |
| Post office | Kitt Green Post Office | 2425 |
| Library | Orrell Bookcycle | 1034 |
| Coast | — | 20047 |
| Central London | — | 285101 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN5 8SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208SY)
- [WN5 8TA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208TA)
- [WN5 8ST](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208ST)
- [WN5 8TG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208TG)
- [WN5 8UU](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208UU)

## Boundary

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